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Des Moines River at Ottumwa Stage (ft)Flow (cfs)Observed: 2.71 ft at 9:40PM Apr 13, 2024Observed: 2.7 ft at 9:50PM Apr 13, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 10:00PM Apr 13, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 10:10PM Apr 13, 2024Observed: 2.7 ft at 10:20PM Apr 13, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 10:30PM Apr 13, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 10:40PM Apr 13, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 10:50PM Apr 13, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 11:00PM Apr 13, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 11:10PM Apr 13, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 11:20PM Apr 13, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 11:30PM Apr 13, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 11:40PM Apr 13, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 11:50PM Apr 13, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 12:00AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.78 ft at 12:10AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.84 ft at 12:20AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.9 ft at 12:30AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.94 ft at 12:40AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.96 ft at 12:50AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.95 ft at 1:00AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 1:10AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.96 ft at 1:20AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 1:30AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.98 ft at 1:40AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 3.03 ft at 1:50AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 3.11 ft at 2:00AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 3.16 ft at 2:10AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 3.18 ft at 2:20AM Apr 14, 2024Highest Observation: 3.21 ft at 2:30AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 3.19 ft at 2:40AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 3.19 ft at 2:50AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 3.2 ft at 3:00AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 3.2 ft at 3:10AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 3.16 ft at 3:20AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 3.1 ft at 3:30AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 3.04 ft at 3:40AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 3.02 ft at 3:50AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.95 ft at 4:00AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.9 ft at 4:10AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.88 ft at 4:20AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.87 ft at 4:30AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.86 ft at 4:40AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.85 ft at 4:50AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.85 ft at 5:00AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.85 ft at 5:10AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.86 ft at 5:20AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.85 ft at 5:30AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.85 ft at 5:40AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.85 ft at 5:50AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.85 ft at 6:00AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.85 ft at 6:10AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.85 ft at 6:20AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.86 ft at 6:30AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.85 ft at 6:40AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.83 ft at 6:50AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.85 ft at 7:00AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.84 ft at 7:10AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.84 ft at 7:20AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.86 ft at 7:30AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.88 ft at 7:40AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.93 ft at 7:50AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.96 ft at 8:00AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.96 ft at 8:10AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.98 ft at 8:20AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.96 ft at 8:30AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 8:40AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.96 ft at 8:50AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.96 ft at 9:00AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.98 ft at 9:10AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 9:20AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 9:30AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.98 ft at 9:40AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 9:50AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.98 ft at 10:00AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 10:10AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 10:20AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 10:30AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 10:40AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 10:50AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.96 ft at 11:00AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 11:10AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.96 ft at 11:20AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 11:30AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.96 ft at 11:40AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.98 ft at 11:50AM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 12:00PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.96 ft at 12:10PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 12:20PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 12:30PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.98 ft at 12:40PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.96 ft at 12:50PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 1:00PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.97 ft at 1:10PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.96 ft at 1:20PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.96 ft at 1:30PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.95 ft at 1:40PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.93 ft at 1:50PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.89 ft at 2:00PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.88 ft at 2:10PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.87 ft at 2:20PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.87 ft at 2:30PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.86 ft at 2:40PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.86 ft at 2:50PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.86 ft at 3:00PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.85 ft at 3:10PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.86 ft at 3:20PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.86 ft at 3:30PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.83 ft at 3:40PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.8 ft at 3:50PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.77 ft at 4:00PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 4:10PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 4:20PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 4:30PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 4:40PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 4:50PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 5:00PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 5:10PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 5:20PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 5:30PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 5:40PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 5:50PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 6:00PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 6:10PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 6:20PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 6:30PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 6:40PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 6:50PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 7:00PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 7:10PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 7:20PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 7:30PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 7:40PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 7:50PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 8:00PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 8:10PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 8:20PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 8:30PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 8:40PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 8:50PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 9:00PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 9:10PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 9:20PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 9:30PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 9:40PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 9:50PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 10:00PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 10:10PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 10:20PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 10:30PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 10:40PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 10:50PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 11:00PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 11:10PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 11:20PM Apr 14, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 12:10AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 12:20AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 12:30AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 12:40AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 12:50AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 1:00AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 1:10AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 1:20AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 1:30AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 1:40AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 1:50AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 2:00AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 2:10AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 2:20AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 2:30AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 2:40AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 2:50AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.76 ft at 3:00AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 3:10AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 3:20AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 3:30AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.76 ft at 3:40AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.82 ft at 3:50AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.86 ft at 4:00AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.86 ft at 4:10AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.86 ft at 4:20AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.87 ft at 4:30AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.89 ft at 4:40AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.91 ft at 4:50AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.92 ft at 5:00AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.93 ft at 5:10AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.93 ft at 5:20AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.93 ft at 5:30AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.93 ft at 5:40AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.93 ft at 5:50AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.94 ft at 6:00AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.93 ft at 6:10AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.93 ft at 6:20AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.92 ft at 6:30AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.94 ft at 6:40AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.93 ft at 6:50AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.93 ft at 7:00AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.92 ft at 7:10AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.91 ft at 7:20AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.88 ft at 7:30AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.87 ft at 7:40AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.86 ft at 7:50AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.86 ft at 8:00AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.83 ft at 8:10AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.81 ft at 8:20AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.78 ft at 8:30AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.79 ft at 8:40AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.84 ft at 8:50AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.84 ft at 9:00AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.82 ft at 9:10AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.84 ft at 9:20AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.84 ft at 9:30AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.82 ft at 9:40AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.85 ft at 9:50AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.84 ft at 10:00AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.82 ft at 10:10AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.84 ft at 10:20AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.84 ft at 10:30AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.84 ft at 10:40AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.83 ft at 10:50AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.82 ft at 11:00AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.84 ft at 11:10AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.81 ft at 11:20AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 11:30AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 11:40AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.7 ft at 11:50AM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 12:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.63 ft at 12:10PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 12:20PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 12:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 12:40PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 12:50PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.57 ft at 1:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.55 ft at 1:10PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.53 ft at 1:20PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.53 ft at 1:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.53 ft at 1:40PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.53 ft at 1:50PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.53 ft at 2:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.52 ft at 2:10PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.52 ft at 2:20PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.52 ft at 2:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.52 ft at 2:40PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.5 ft at 2:50PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.54 ft at 3:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.52 ft at 3:10PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.54 ft at 3:20PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.52 ft at 3:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.48 ft at 3:40PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.47 ft at 3:50PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.45 ft at 4:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.45 ft at 4:10PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.45 ft at 4:20PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.46 ft at 4:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.46 ft at 4:40PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.46 ft at 4:50PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.48 ft at 5:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.45 ft at 5:10PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.45 ft at 5:20PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.46 ft at 5:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.46 ft at 5:40PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.46 ft at 5:50PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.47 ft at 6:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.46 ft at 6:10PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.46 ft at 6:20PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.47 ft at 6:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.47 ft at 6:40PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.47 ft at 6:50PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.47 ft at 7:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.46 ft at 7:10PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.46 ft at 7:20PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.45 ft at 7:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.48 ft at 7:40PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.52 ft at 7:50PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.57 ft at 8:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 8:10PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 8:20PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 8:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 8:40PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 8:50PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 9:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.62 ft at 9:10PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 9:20PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 9:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 9:40PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 9:50PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 10:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 10:10PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 10:20PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 10:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 10:40PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 10:50PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 11:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 11:10PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 11:20PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 11:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 11:40PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 11:50PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 12:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 12:10AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 12:20AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 12:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.63 ft at 12:40AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 12:50AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.68 ft at 1:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 1:10AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 1:20AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 1:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 1:40AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 1:50AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 2:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 2:10AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 2:20AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 2:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 2:40AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 2:50AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 3:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 3:10AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 3:20AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 3:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 3:40AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 3:50AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.76 ft at 4:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 4:10AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 4:20AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 4:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 4:40AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 4:50AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 5:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 5:10AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 5:20AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 5:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 5:40AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 5:50AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 6:10AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:20AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 6:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:40AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:50AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 7:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 7:10AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 7:20AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 7:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 7:40AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 7:50AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 8:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.7 ft at 8:10AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.68 ft at 8:20AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 8:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 8:40AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 8:50AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 9:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 9:10AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 9:20AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 9:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 9:40AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.62 ft at 9:50AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.63 ft at 10:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 10:10AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 10:20AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 10:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 10:40AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 10:50AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 11:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 11:10AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 11:20AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 11:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 11:40AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.63 ft at 11:50AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 12:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 12:10PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 12:20PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.68 ft at 12:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.7 ft at 12:40PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.69 ft at 12:50PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 1:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 1:10PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 1:20PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 1:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 1:40PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 1:50PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 2:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 2:10PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 2:20PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 2:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.76 ft at 2:40PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.78 ft at 2:50PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.82 ft at 3:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.83 ft at 3:10PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.83 ft at 3:20PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.86 ft at 3:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.87 ft at 3:40PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.88 ft at 3:50PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.87 ft at 4:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.86 ft at 4:10PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.84 ft at 4:20PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.84 ft at 4:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.83 ft at 4:40PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.83 ft at 4:50PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.83 ft at 5:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.83 ft at 5:10PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.83 ft at 5:20PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.82 ft at 5:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.78 ft at 5:40PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 5:50PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 6:10PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:20PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 6:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 6:40PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 6:50PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 7:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 7:10PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 7:20PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 7:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 7:40PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 7:50PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 8:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 8:10PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 8:20PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 8:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 8:40PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.63 ft at 8:50PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 9:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 9:10PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 9:20PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 9:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 9:40PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 9:50PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.56 ft at 10:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.52 ft at 10:10PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.51 ft at 10:20PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.51 ft at 10:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.51 ft at 10:40PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.51 ft at 10:50PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.5 ft at 11:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.5 ft at 11:10PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.49 ft at 11:20PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.5 ft at 11:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.51 ft at 11:40PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.5 ft at 11:50PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 2.49 ft at 12:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.5 ft at 12:10AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.51 ft at 12:20AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.51 ft at 12:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.48 ft at 12:40AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.49 ft at 12:50AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.51 ft at 1:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.5 ft at 1:10AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.5 ft at 1:20AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.57 ft at 1:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.62 ft at 1:40AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 1:50AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 2:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 2:10AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 2:20AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.82 ft at 2:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.79 ft at 2:40AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.77 ft at 2:50AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.76 ft at 3:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.76 ft at 3:10AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 3:20AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 3:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 3:40AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 3:50AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 4:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.76 ft at 4:10AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 4:20AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 4:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 4:40AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 4:50AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.76 ft at 5:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.76 ft at 5:10AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 5:20AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.75 ft at 5:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 5:40AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.76 ft at 5:50AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.7 ft at 6:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 6:10AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 6:20AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 6:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 6:40AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 6:50AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 7:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 7:10AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 7:20AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 7:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 7:40AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 7:50AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 8:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 8:10AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 8:20AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 8:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 8:40AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 8:50AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 9:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 9:10AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 9:20AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 9:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 9:40AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 9:50AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 10:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 10:10AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.57 ft at 10:20AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 10:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 10:40AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 10:50AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 11:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 11:10AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 11:20AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 11:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 11:40AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 11:50AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 12:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 12:10PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 12:20PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 12:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 12:40PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 12:50PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 1:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 1:10PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 1:20PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 1:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 1:40PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 1:50PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 2:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.57 ft at 2:10PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.57 ft at 2:20PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 2:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.57 ft at 2:40PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.53 ft at 2:50PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.53 ft at 3:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.51 ft at 3:10PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.5 ft at 3:20PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.53 ft at 3:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.52 ft at 3:40PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.52 ft at 3:50PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.52 ft at 4:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.52 ft at 4:10PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.52 ft at 4:20PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.53 ft at 4:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.53 ft at 4:40PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.53 ft at 4:50PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.52 ft at 5:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.52 ft at 5:10PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.53 ft at 5:20PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.53 ft at 5:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.53 ft at 5:40PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.53 ft at 5:50PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.49 ft at 6:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.47 ft at 6:10PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.46 ft at 6:20PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.42 ft at 6:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.37 ft at 6:40PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.32 ft at 6:50PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.3 ft at 7:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.3 ft at 7:10PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.29 ft at 7:20PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.28 ft at 7:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.28 ft at 7:40PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.29 ft at 7:50PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.28 ft at 8:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.28 ft at 8:10PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.29 ft at 8:20PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.29 ft at 8:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.28 ft at 8:40PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.29 ft at 8:50PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.29 ft at 9:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.28 ft at 9:10PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.3 ft at 9:20PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.29 ft at 9:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.29 ft at 9:40PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.29 ft at 9:50PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.29 ft at 10:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.3 ft at 10:10PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.3 ft at 10:20PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.3 ft at 10:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.3 ft at 10:40PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.29 ft at 10:50PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.3 ft at 11:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.3 ft at 11:10PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.3 ft at 11:20PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.3 ft at 11:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.3 ft at 11:40PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.35 ft at 11:50PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 2.51 ft at 12:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 12:10AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.62 ft at 12:20AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.62 ft at 12:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 12:40AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 12:50AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.7 ft at 1:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 1:10AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 1:20AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 1:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 1:40AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 1:50AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 2:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 2:10AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 2:20AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 2:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 2:40AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 2:50AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 3:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 3:10AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 3:20AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.73 ft at 3:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 3:40AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 3:50AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 4:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.74 ft at 4:10AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 4:20AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.7 ft at 4:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 4:40AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.72 ft at 4:50AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.71 ft at 5:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.63 ft at 5:10AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 5:20AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 5:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 5:40AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 5:50AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 6:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 6:10AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 6:20AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 6:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 6:40AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 6:50AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 7:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 7:10AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 7:20AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 7:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 7:40AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 7:50AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 8:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.62 ft at 8:10AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 8:20AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 8:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 8:40AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 8:50AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 9:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 9:10AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 9:20AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 9:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 9:40AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 9:50AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 10:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 10:10AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 10:20AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.58 ft at 10:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 10:40AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 10:50AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 11:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 11:10AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 11:20AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.59 ft at 11:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.6 ft at 11:40AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.61 ft at 11:50AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 12:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 12:10PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 12:20PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.68 ft at 12:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 12:40PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 12:50PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 1:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.68 ft at 1:10PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.68 ft at 1:20PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 1:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 1:40PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 1:50PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 2:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 2:10PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.69 ft at 2:20PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.68 ft at 2:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 2:40PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.68 ft at 2:50PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.68 ft at 3:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.68 ft at 3:10PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.68 ft at 3:20PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.68 ft at 3:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.68 ft at 3:40PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.68 ft at 3:50PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.68 ft at 4:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 4:10PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 4:20PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 4:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 4:40PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 4:50PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 5:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 5:10PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 5:20PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 5:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 5:40PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 5:50PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 6:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 6:10PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 6:20PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 6:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 6:40PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 6:50PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 7:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.64 ft at 7:10PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 7:20PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 7:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.66 ft at 7:40PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 7:50PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 8:10PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:20PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.65 ft at 8:40PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 2.68 ft at 8:50PM Apr 18, 2024USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesOTMI4(plotting HGIRP) Graph Created (9:33PM Apr 18, 2024)ObservedLatest observed value: 2.68 ft at 8:50 PM CDT 18-Apr-2024. Flood Stage is 11.5 ft
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Datum: NGVD29
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Des Moines River at Ottumwa are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 19
Moderate Flood Stage: 15
Flood Stage: 11.5
Action Stage: 9
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 22.15 ft on 07/12/1993
(2) 20.60 ft on 06/17/2008
(3) 20.20 ft on 06/07/1947
(4) 20.04 ft on 08/11/2010
(5) 19.40 ft on 05/31/1903
(6) 18.33 ft on 04/11/1965
(7) 17.50 ft on 05/24/1944
(8) 17.49 ft on 04/01/1960
(9) 16.89 ft on 06/28/1954
(10) 16.80 ft on 06/10/1917
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 10.00 ft on 03/02/2023
(2) 8.86 ft on 06/09/2022
(3) 9.04 ft on 02/28/2021
(4) 11.30 ft on 03/28/2020
(5) 16.28 ft on 05/29/2019
(6) 8.96 ft on 09/06/2018
(7) 12.03 ft on 04/05/2017
(8) 12.61 ft on 12/14/2015
(9) 13.74 ft on 06/26/2015
(10) 12.17 ft on 09/10/2014
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
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25 The City of Ottumwa is protected by a 25 foot levee.
23 The levee opening at the south end of the Market street bridge may need to be planked and sandbagged.
22 Sandbagging and planking operations may be needed for openings along Vine Street.
19.5 The Market street parking lot floods. The entrance to the Market street bridge is sandbagged.
18.5 Sewer backup will reach the street surface at Market and Commercial Streets.
18 The Fairport area along the railroad tracks floods. Sandbagging may be needed at the Vine Street diversion chamber. Evacuations may begin at the trailer court.
17.5 Sewer backup in basements occurs at businesses along Main street.
17 Paris Street floods. Market Street bridge is closed.
15 Flooding occurs in rural areas both upstream and downstream of Ottumwa.
12 Water affects Eldon.
11.5 Water affects the northeast side of Rabbit Run Road.
11 Bear Creek reaches bankfull.
10 Agricultural flooding occurs along most of the reach between Ottumwa and Eldon.
9 Water affects rural fields primarily downstream of Ottumwa.
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Latitude: 41.010847° N, Longitude: 92.411292° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 11.5 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 622.00 ft Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

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